File:Meidias Painter ARV 1313 5 the Dioskuroi raping the Leukippides - Herakles in the garden of the Hesperides - Athenian tribal heroes(12).jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure hydria

- description shoulder:the Dioskuroi Kastor and Polydeukes in their chariots raping the Leukippides Elera and Eriphyle, in the middle a cult image of a goddess; name inscriptions: POLYDYKTE_S, ELERA, KASSTO_R, ERIPHYLE_, CHRYSIPPOS, APHRODITE_, CHRYSEIS, ZEUS, AGAUE_, PEITHO_ - body side A: Herakles in the garden of the Hesperides, in the middle the tree with the golden apples; name inscriptions: CHRYSOTHEMIS, ASSTEROPE_. YGIEA, KLYTIOS, LIPARA, E_RAKLE_S, IOLEO_S, - body side B: Athenian tribal heroes; name inscriptions: ELERA, ME_DEA, ARNIOPE_, PHILOKTE_TE_S, AKAMAS, IPPOTHO_N, ANTIOCHOS, KLYMENOS, OIN(E)US, DE_MOPHO_N, CHRYSIS - production place: Athens - potter: Meidias, signed: MEIDIAS EPOIE_SEN - painter: Meidias Painter - period / date: classical, ca. 420-400 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 52,1 cm - museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1772,0320.30.+ Cat. Vases E 224 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 1313, 5 - https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=399269&partId=1&searchText=E224&page=1

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